Berlin moved against fracking this week, but its renewables won’t save it from Gazprom.

Unions in Rhode Island have swallowed a pension reform plan after the state tweaked some of its provisions in a settlement. That’s a win for the state’s Democratic governor.

Russia produced more oil last month than it has at any point during the post-Soviet era.

At Thursday’s UK election debates, Nicola Sturgeon’s strong performance was the latest stage in a remarkable turnaround for the SNP.

Ukraine’s young reformers are working to modernize the country. It’s a long shot at best.

How to comprehend the meaning of Good Friday? Good music helps.

With all eyes on Iran, few noticed the Obama Administration’s move to restore military aid to Egypt. This was a bad call, and a major blow to both human rights and stability in that country.

To coincide with the announcement of the framework agreement, the Obama administration has leaked information about a brand new bunker buster designed specifically with Iran’s heavily fortified nuclear program in mind.

Will the nuke deal entail the US, EU yielding on sanctions at once, or once verified progress is made?

Greece needs cash, Russia wants an EU member to help remove sanctions. Putin will be trying to work out a deal during Greek PM Tsipras’s upcoming visit to Moscow.